Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 10"-14"
- W: 18"-24"
planting zones
- 3a-9b
Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border' plant details
Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and green foliage. In winter white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: ranunculaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 10 IN - 14 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in winter
- Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, rock garden, winter interest, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and humidity
- Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained
Gardening facts about Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border' plant
How to Grow Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- winter
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Zones
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Size
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- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-18"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 12"-18"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-18"
- mostly sun - shade
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